Genista monspessulana
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaFabaceae
GéneroGenista
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Genista monspessulana, commonly known as French Broom, is a shrub in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is known for its bright yellow flowers. This plant prefers temperate climates and can become invasive in some areas. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a range of conditions but thrives best in well-drained soils.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Avornela Candicans
Canary Broom
Cape Broom
Cytisus Candicans
Cytisus Kunzeanus
Cytisus Monspessulanus
Cytisus Syriacus
French Broom
Montpellier Broom
Telinaria Candicans
Teline Candicans
Teline Eriocarpa
Teline Medicagioides
Teline Monospessulana
Genista candicans
Genista eriocarpa
Genista monspessulana var. colmeiroi
Genista syriaca
Teline monspessulana
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
French Broom requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and can tolerate a range of humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil is almost completely dry, but avoid waterlogging. Regular pruning is necessary to maintain its shape and prevent it from becoming invasive.Suelo
Genista monspessulana prefers well-drained loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but thrives best in moderately nutrient-rich soil. Ensure the soil has good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
This plant does not have high fertilizer requirements. If needed, a balanced fertilizer can be applied sparingly during the growing season to support its growth.Trasplante
Repotting is generally not necessary for this shrub unless it is being grown in a container. If repotting is needed, do so in the early spring before the growing season begins. Use a well-draining soil mix and ensure the new pot has adequate drainage holes.Propagación
French Broom can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring, while cuttings can be taken in late summer. Ensure the cuttings are kept in a humid environment until they establish roots.Poda
Regular pruning is essential to maintain the shape of the plant and prevent it from becoming invasive. Prune after flowering to remove spent blooms and any dead or damaged branches.Toxicidad
Genista monspessulana is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. All parts of the plant contain toxic compounds that can cause gastrointestinal distress and other symptoms. Handle with care and keep away from children and pets.Adicional
French Broom is known for its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil, which can improve soil fertility. However, due to its invasive nature, it is important to manage its growth carefully to prevent it from spreading uncontrollably.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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